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Nine Dictators Force Bill Debate Sparks National Clash
A detailed critique of President Harrison's push for a force bill and its electoral and judicial implications. The piece warns that appointing a national election commission and using courts as arbiters over elections could concentrate power, reduce judicial independence, and create nine nine justices with final say over elections, threatening constitutional liberty. It cites reactions from newspapers and political figures, including Wheeler and Weaver, and discusses party realignments and electoral tactics across states.
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Harrison
Congress
House of Representatives
Minneapolis
Republican Party
America
Wnil
United States Supreme Court
Republic
Inp Aoceacy
News and Courier
Washington
J’ost
Michigan
Supreme Court of the United States
Attorney General of the
United States
Miller
Mississippi
Carolin
Florida
Alabama
Arkansas
North Carolina
Louisiana
Danville Register
State Curoxici
Charlotte Observer
Danville
National Republican
Register
Observer
Weaver
Wakelek
Ala
Jostravs Dantes
Raleigh
N. C
Lincoln
Chase
Sumner
Greely
Winter Davis
Grant
South
Democratic Party
Jos, Wheeler
Wee
Union
Cleveland
Stevenson
The
Sentinel
Thos. M. Cooley
Inter State Commerce Commission
Walter Q. Gresham
Indiana
People's Party
Wayne McVeagh
Garfield
H. la Barre Jayne
Philadelphia
William Dudley Foulke
Hare
Pennylvania
Harrod
Mr. Wetmore
California
Albert R. Leeds
Stevens’ Institute of Technology
Hoboken
R. O. Odell
Minnesota
United States Land Commissioner
Benj
Harri William Crosthwaite
Nashville
Tenn